Understand the moon phases and you can wager a pretty good guess for when the next full moon is just by looking up.

exploration as well as space science and entertainment, and enjoys observing the moon through a tabletop Celestron telescope when the weather is clear. While the moon has four primary phases each ...

Look up this week for February’s full snow moon and to catch the last glimpse of a visible parade of planets in the night sky ...

Thanks to the Moon’s orbit around Earth, the angle of sunlight hitting the lunar surface and being reflected back to our planet changes. That creates different lunar phases. The next Full Moon ...

This is the last chance to catch the pair in conjunction this year—with Venus set to be unusually bright in the night sky.

In partnership with NASA, the Intuitive Machines lander Athena will send a water-seeking drill, a pogo-sticking crater probe ...

Because the lunar phase cycle is 29.5 days long, it's nigh unto impossible to have a Blue Moon (two full Moons in the same month) during February. Likewise, when there is a full Moon at the very ...

Firefly's Blue Ghost Mission 1 has taken a significant leap toward the Moon, with its successful second engine burn ...

The lander built by Firefly Aerospace has captured incredible views as it orbits Earth. Its next phase is an engine burn that will propel it toward lunar orbit ...

Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London ... However, the totality phase—when the moon is fully within Earth's umbra and appears reddish—typically lasts between 30 minutes ...

The next full moon will be on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. It will officially reach its full moon phase at 8:53 a.m. EDT (1353 GMT) but local moonrise times vary depending on location. The moon will ...